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Sheepfolds in Coad

Hut site

What is recorded here

In rough mountain terrain on the SE slopes of Coad. A subrectangular hut, only one course high. Much stone collapse abuts the outer wall-face. D: 2.8m x 2.5m. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1197.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE106-031

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